Strong’s H4290
מַחְתֶּרֶת — machtereth
a burglary; figuratively, unexpected examination
- H4290
- /makh-teh'-reth/
- 2× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- machtereth
- Pronunciation
- makh-teh'-reth
- Occurrences
- 2
Meaning
- Hebrew
- מַחְתֶּרֶת
- Definition
- a burglary; figuratively, unexpected examination
- Derivation
- from H2864 (חָתַר);
- King James Version renders it as
- breaking up, secret search.
Derived from
- חָתַר châtharH2864 · to force a passage · 8×
Where it appears
The first verses that use machtereth (2 times in all).
Sources
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